Offers home hospice care services to patients who live within a 50-mile radius of Des Moines, which includes all or part of Polk, Dallas, Warren, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Marshall and Story Counties.
Offers home hospice care services to patients who live within a 50-mile radius of Des Moines, which includes all or part of Polk, Dallas, Warren, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Marshall and Story Counties.
Provides medical, diagnostic and testing services locally. Variety of specialty clinics including: allergy, dietary, counseling, ear nose and throat, oncology, pulmonology, and surgery (both inpatient and outpatient).
Other services include cardiac rehabilitation, social services, physical and speech therapies, and wellness programs.
Provides medical, diagnostic and testing services locally. Variety of specialty clinics including: allergy, dietary, counseling, ear nose and throat, oncology, pulmonology, and surgery (both inpatient and outpatient).
Other services include cardiac rehabilitation, social services, physical and speech therapies, and wellness programs.
Hospice services are for individuals and their families who have a terminal illness diagnosis. It provides medical, psychological, and spiritual care for end of life.
Hospice services are for individuals and their families who have a terminal illness diagnosis. It provides medical, psychological, and spiritual care for end of life.
Hospice care provides in-home hospice services to help people stay in their homes as long as possible. Staff includes representatives from nursing, social service, pastoral care, and other home health disciplines under the supervision of a physician. Services are based on need, not ability to pay.
Therapies, including physical, speech, and occupational.
Medical social work.
Palliative care.
Home health nursing and aides.
Skilled nursing.
Hospice care provides in-home hospice services to help people stay in their homes as long as possible. Staff includes representatives from nursing, social service, pastoral care, and other home health disciplines under the supervision of a physician. Services are based on need, not ability to pay.
Therapies, including physical, speech, and occupational.
Hospice is appropriate for any individual diagnosed with a progressive, life-limiting illness or condition with a prognosis of six months or less, if the illness or condition were to take its normal course. The program seeks to help clients live final months comfortably at home, rather than seeking ongoing curative treatments.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
Hospice is appropriate for any individual diagnosed with a progressive, life-limiting illness or condition with a prognosis of six months or less, if the illness or condition were to take its normal course. The program seeks to help clients live final months comfortably at home, rather than seeking ongoing curative treatments.
Hospice care includes 24/7 availability for consultation and urgent visits, distribution of medications and durable medical equipment related to terminal diagnosis, personal care needs and companionship provided by hospice aides and volunteers, personalized Veteran services, emotional and spiritual support from team of social workers and pastoral staff and bereavement services for all loved ones for 18 months following hospice care.
Hospice program provides support and care for persons with an advanced illness and with limited time to live. The goal is to provide comfort and minimize pain and stress for the terminally ill and their loved ones. Hospice care is designed to help the individual remain in the home, stay as active as possible, express and accept their feelings, ease pain, control symptoms, help the family care for their loved one at home, and manage practical tasks (i.e., running errands, preparing meals, getting medications, supplies, and equipment).
Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House provides a comfortable environment for those who have an end-stage terminal illness with a limited prognosis and who are not seeking active treatment for cure; provides pain and symptom management, respite care, and routine care for patients and their family or significant other.
Hospice program provides support and care for persons with an advanced illness and with limited time to live. The goal is to provide comfort and minimize pain and stress for the terminally ill and their loved ones. Hospice care is designed to help the individual remain in the home, stay as active as possible, express and accept their feelings, ease pain, control symptoms, help the family care for their loved one at home, and manage practical tasks (i.e., running errands, preparing meals, getting medications, supplies, and equipment).
Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House provides a comfortable environment for those who have an end-stage terminal illness with a limited prognosis and who are not seeking active treatment for cure; provides pain and symptom management, respite care, and routine care for patients and their family or significant other.
Clinicians are available at all hours by phone to answer questions and dispatch someone to the bedside, if necessary. Medical equipment and medications are delivered to the home a well, and respite care provides up to 5 days of Medicare-certified inpatient care for a hospice patient so that family members can take a break from their caregiving duties to relax, unwind, recharge, travel, recover from an illness or attend other events.
Clinicians are available at all hours by phone to answer questions and dispatch someone to the bedside, if necessary. Medical equipment and medications are delivered to the home a well, and respite care provides up to 5 days of Medicare-certified inpatient care for a hospice patient so that family members can take a break from their caregiving duties to relax, unwind, recharge, travel, recover from an illness or attend other events.
Transitions Hospice provides end-of-life care for patients whose life expectancy is 6 months or less. Services include:
- Nursing care.
- Social work and counseling.
- Chaplain support.
- Trained volunteers.
- Physician support.
- Palliative care evaluations.
Transitions Hospice provides end-of-life care for patients whose life expectancy is 6 months or less. Services include:
- Nursing care.
- Social work and counseling.
- Chaplain support.
- Trained volunteers.
- Physician support.
- Palliative care evaluations.
Provides physical, emotional, spiritual, and social support to individuals who are living with terminal illnesses. Care is provided in the home, nursing homes, and residential care facilities. If appropriate, complementary therapies can also be provided.
Complementary therapies include:
- Tails of Joy (pet therapy).
- Music therapy.
- Message therapy.
- Respiratory therapy.
Provides physical, emotional, spiritual, and social support to individuals who are living with terminal illnesses. Care is provided in the home, nursing homes, and residential care facilities. If appropriate, complementary therapies can also be provided.
Complementary therapies include:
- Tails of Joy (pet therapy).
- Music therapy.
- Message therapy.
- Respiratory therapy.
Hospice services are available to persons who can no longer benefit from curative treatment (the typical Hospice patient has a life-limiting illness of six months or less).
Hospice services are available to persons who can no longer benefit from curative treatment (the typical Hospice patient has a life-limiting illness of six months or less).
Provides hospice and palliative services to veterans with life-threatening illnesses. Services focus on comfort, quality of life and reducing suffering.
Provides hospice and palliative services to veterans with life-threatening illnesses. Services focus on comfort, quality of life and reducing suffering.
End-of-life care and supportive services for patients and their families, including physician services, homemaker services, bereavement counseling, 24-hour emergency on-call services.
End-of-life care and supportive services for patients and their families, including physician services, homemaker services, bereavement counseling, 24-hour emergency on-call services.